Economists
Essays

The purpose of the current study is to contribute to the knowledge base thoroughly analyzing new deforestation and development data covering the various locations of deforestation up to 2007.

¶ … Privatizing China's Transportation Infrastructure

This essay traces the economic development of Eastern and Western Europe over the course of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, with a particular focus on the way corporate capitalism has consolidated political and economic power. Beginning with the Industrial Revolution, the world has seen a gradual unmooring of economic power from the state, so that now the global economy is defined by a few massive corporations. While it is difficult to predict the consequences of this shift, it seems reasonable to presume that capitalism will continue its rise unabated.

Job Satisfaction plays a critical role in overall productivity, employee retention and sense of personal well being. However it has not always been easy to point out the precise factors of job satisfaction.

The global economic crisis, that has its roots in the global financial crisis of 2007 and 2008 started off from the collapse of giant financial institutions such as Bears Stearns, Lehman Brothers and Citi Bank.

¶ … investment in South Africa and the moral rights and justice of that investment. The case study involves two U.S. corporations, Texaco and Standard Oil (now Chevron), who operated an oil refinery in South Africa…

Variable Pricing as a Means for Controlling Urban Congestion: An Analysis of Data from London, Stockholm, and New York City

Marx and Engels stated, "The class, which is the ruling material force of society, is at the same time its ruling intellectual force. The class which has the means of material production at its disposal has control at…

¶ … Tanks Application to Real-World Economics

The first section of the paper focuses on providing several solutions for the alcohol abuse problem from economists' point of view. The second section of the paper addresses the situation of prescription drugs and how they can affect the demand and supply of other products and services. The paper continues with a section that explains the relationship between supply modification and elasticity of demand, and between demand modifications and elasticity of supply. There is also a section that discusses increasing-costs industries. Another section of the paper address the conditions required for competitive markets to be economically efficient.